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Grayson County

Population in July 2007: 8,207.
Males: 4,059  (49.5%)
Females: 4,148  (50.5%)
Median resident age:  36.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,700 (it was $47,056 in 2000)
Southwest Grayson  $56,700
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $117,000 (it was $81,800 in 2000)
Southwest Grayson  $117,000
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Southwest Grayson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Southwest Grayson: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 234.9 square miles.

Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Southwest Grayson

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Southwest Grayson CCD

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Southwest Grayson:  1.4% ($1,115)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
Southwest Grayson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (19.5 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (32.6 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (49.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Gunter, TX (6.4 miles ), Collinsville, TX (7.5 miles ), Dorchester, TX (7.7 miles) , Tioga, TX (8.1 miles ), Southmayd, TX (9.6 miles ), Sadler, TX (11.6 miles ), Whitesboro, TX (11.8 miles ), Pilot Point, TX (13.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.52 N, Longitude: 96.81 W


201 people in nursing homes
84 people in federal prisons and detention centers

Southwest Grayson household income distribution Southwest Grayson home values distribution



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Southwest Grayson-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 211% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Southwest Grayson place center .

On 3/12/1971, a category 3 tornado 6.7 miles away from the place center .


Hospitals/medical centers near Southwest Grayson:
  • REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF TEXOMA (about 14 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEMORIAL HOSP-NORTH CAM (about 14 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; SHERMAN, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Southwest Grayson:
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 48 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 51 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Southwest Grayson:
  • SUDDEN STOP (about 8 miles; COLLINSVILLE, TX; ID: T32)
  • HAYESPORT (about 11 miles; COLLINSVILLE, TX; ID: 2T4)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 16 miles; SHERMAN/DENISON, TX; ID: GYI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southwest Grayson:
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 23 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 29 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 38 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 40 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)

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Churches in Southwest Grayson include: Church of God (A), College Hill Church of Christ (B), County Line Church (C), Mount Carmel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Whitaker Cemetery (1), Welch Cemetery (2), Walthall Cemetery (3), Gunter Cemetery (4), Tioga Cemetery (5), Hall Cemetery (6), Elliott Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir (A), Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir (B), Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (D), Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 37 Reservoir (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 35a Reservoir (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 35 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hog Creek (A), Bear Creek (B), Little Elm Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Squirrel Creek (E), Stanley Creek (F), Case Creek (G), Timber Creek (H), Jordan Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Southwest Grayson compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Grayson County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($152 average AGI)
Grayson County:  0.03%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Collin County, TX  0.93% ($54,244 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.59% ($43,117)
from Denton County, TX  0.49% ($41,576)


6.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,749 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,328 average AGI)
Grayson County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Collin County, TX  1.00% ($45,742 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX  0.56% ($32,755)
to Dallas County, TX  0.55% ($33,887)


Strongest AM radio stations in Southwest Grayson:
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southwest Grayson:
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KNTU (88.1 FM; MCKINNEY, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS)

TV broadcast stations around Southwest Grayson:
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

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